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1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

SINCLAIR-LEWIS'S GREATEST NOVEL BECOMES SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT.

HE FOUGHT FOR MAN. and lost awoman!

No other age could have

told this story...No other world hasknown such a man-Sghting humanity's battles...his restless mind searching for truth... his steadfast heart clinging to the woman whose love he lost in his hour of triumph.

presents

SAMUEL GOLDWYN RONALD

COLMAN Arrowsmith

WITH

HELEN HAYES

FROM THE NOVEL BY SINCLAIR LEWIS

* JOHN FORD MODUCTION

UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

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CHESTER MORRIS

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"CORSAIR"

HALITOSIS

(unpleasant breath)

IS AN

UNFORGIVABLE

END IT WITH

SOCIAL

FAULT

LISTERINE

ANTISEPTIC

Printed and Publishod for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY FRANKLIN, st 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

THE WARNER PRIZE.

IN MEMORY OF A FORMER ST. STEPHEN'S MASTER

Taun-on.

Sixth Form

EARLY ENGLISH PRINTING

RARE SPECIMENTS IN BOOKBINDINGS

Oxford, May' 21.

WAIT AND SEE

SIR ROBERT HO TUNG AND CONFERENCE ·

London, June. 15.

In memory of the late Mr. J. E.

The vlow that it was beat to Warner, M.A., formerly Private

await the Lytton report before Secretary to 1LE. Sir R. Stubba, and afterwards

Almost simultaneously, import-coming to definite docisions in Master at St. Stophen's College, the sum of $1,005 has been sub-ant discoveries of early specimen regard to the conference, was CX- when seen to-day by Router in re- of the scribed by his friends and for of English printing have been pressed by Sir Robert Ho Tung,

three Oxford college mado in

gard to the prospecta

enid warded to the College per Mr. Tao libraries.

In each case the printed docu-Shaughal Conference. He

and both Shanghai

Manchurla they The fund in to be invested to monts had been used in bookbind-that if the conference were held, provide an annual "Warner His-ings.

collection of fragments of should be discussed, since tory Prizo" for the Sixth Form

out of book wore closely related.

Sir Robert Ho Tung, who em- at St. Stephen's College, Stanley, manuscripts taken

The prize le to perpetuate the bindings in the Bbrary of Queen's memory of a friend "Whoso ideal- College was being examined, when phasised that he was expressing ism was never tedious or over-among them was found a printed an unofficial and personal opinion,

Indulgence

granted by Pope said he saw no objection to re- bearing, but who, in his quiet cul-

zone, provided the present methoil tured and sociable way, communt. Alexander Vi and dated Febru-taining Shanghai for a neutral of administration Continued, and were ented a stondy feeling for the bestry 2, 1490,

advisers Chinese things in life."

BRIGANDS SET ON CORRESPONDENTS.

ATTACK NEAR HARBIN ON AMERICAN AND SWISS

Peking, June 15,

Experts have now declared that the this Indulgence was printed by gradually increased to 50 per Richard Pynson, who began to cent.-Reuter. print books in London six of seven years previously, and who Inter became the King's Printer.

Other Discoveries. Similar discoveries have been made in the braries of Balliol andton,

Oriol.

Question In Commons.

to

London, June 16. The gist of a long question put by Mr. Geoffrey Mander, Nation- altst member for East Wolverhamp- Capt. Anthony Eden, Foreign Under Secretary, in the At Balliol the binding of a House of Commons to-day, was n Missal of the year 1512 was found request to the Government not to -A message received from Harbin to contain an almost complete copy allow the inclusion of matters in says that two foreign correspon-of another Indulgence issued by the agenda of the Round Table Con- in dents, Mr. A. T. Steele, of the New Pope Julius I. in order to raise furence, not immediately connected York Times and a Swins whose ransora money for some Christian with the restoration of peace

Shanghal, but to tlofer all other name is unknown, were set on and prisoners of the Turks.

discussion to Geneva The actual imprint of Richard issues for robbed by brigands, a few miles to

with the, final Pynson (now styling himself the in connexion the east of Harbin on June 11.

It is reported that these corres- King's Printer is borne by a do-settlement of the whole of the Sino-

at Oriel College, | Japanese conflict. pondents had been to see General rument found

Capt. Eden replied that any Ma Chan-shan on behalf of the This document, the lower half of

regarding Shanghai League Commission as the Com-an Indulgence in English granted conference mission was unable to visit the by Pope Leo X. in favour of the could not be decided by the British redoubtable Ma.-Reuterin Special Hospital and Contraternity of the Government alone, but must be net- Holy Ghost at Rome, was contain-Led by discussion and agreements ed in the binding of a book print- between the-participating partics,

-Reuter, ed in Paris in 1519.

CUSTOMS ALERT

FRUSTRATE ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE ARMS

is

Pynson takes L high place among early English printers, for] he was the first to use Roman type in English printing. He thought to surpass his rival, Wynkyn de Worde, in technical excellence.

Unsaleable.

ROOF COLLAPSES.

OWNERS OF PREMISES BROUGHT BEFORE

MAGISTRATE

summoned

24,

roof

Tsingtao, June 15. Three Japanese sailors, allegedly

Following a collapse at attempting to smuggle firearms,

An official of the Bodleian Grabata Street, where the were discovered by the Tsingtao Maritime Customs yesterday, when Library stated that the probable gave way under the weight of a of these flads was huge pile of tiles and other building the steamer Harada Maru docked, explanation

before Mr. Customs agents boarded the vessel that English printers, having material, the owner of the premises

copies of Indul. Was on arrival and found three auto-printed more matic pistols and 700 rounds of grences than were saleable, used Schofield at the Central Ammunition, which the samen the unsold remainder for the mak-court yesterday for allowing work to be carried on without per- were smuggling ashore.

ing up of bindings, The contraband was confiscated, The Bodleian itself has made an mission.

of a Mar- Mr. A Brooksbank, Overseer of and the three sailors handed over interesting discovery

Works Department, to the Japanese Consulate for trial. prelate tract

manuscript. the Public --Reuters Special.

WATER LEVELS.

WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The following table issued by River Conser- the Kwangtung

Commission shows the vaney height of water in English feet

on the dates named in the West,

North and East Rivera:

Highret ca Lowest Juns record, un recorů. 14

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The only previously known copy Informed his Worship that he of the tract, "Certaine Minerali was notified of the collapse by had re- and metaphisicalt schoolpoints to the Fire Brigade who

the premises. be defended by the reverende caived a call to Bishops," printed at Coventry in It was found that a huge pile of 1680, is in the library at Lambeth tiles and other building material had been placed on a defective Palace.

thus caused it to col- The Bodleian copy is slightly roof and

one was lapse. Fortunately no imperfect.

West Ever at

underneath that portion of the

roof which collapsed, otherwise

there would have had to be

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Shlubing .. 9.42.7 North River at

0

Teinzzuen. +25.4

0

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19,6

cupied but it happened that

North River at

Samehul...27.3

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10.7

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East River at

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Sheklung.. 13.5

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nobody was directly under the collapsed portion.

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